Last Sunday, Georgia dropped an impressive hype video, titled “The Grind”, which was dedicated to the offseason workouts the team had been putting in since January. Bulldogs fans loved the clip, as you’d imagine. It looks like there was one group of people that wasn’t that impressed, however.
Colorado State has apparently been using the motto “The Grind” for quite some...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) Interim athletic director John Morris is leaving Colorado State to serve as athletic director at Tufts University in Massachusetts.
Morris joined the CSU staff in 2012 as deputy athletic director and he's been interim A.D. since Jack Graham's firing in August.
Morris had been considered a top candidate for the permanent A.D. position, which the school said...

For the 2015 NFL Draft, Optimum Scouting will host a series of “Draft Journals”, written by some of the most intriguing prospects in the draft. The hope is that these journals can give some insight not only on these players’ backgrounds, but their interaction with training, events, NFL teams and more. So whether you’re an NFL Draft follower, a current college player or an...

All he needed was a boot. One of the bronze variety.
Entering what would become a turnaround season in 2013, many observers felt like quarterback was a position of weakness at Colorado State. The Rams were coming off a 4-8 campaign in Jim McElwain’s first year. As a sophomore, starting quarterback Garrett Grayson had suffered a broken collarbone and missed the last five weeks of...

Colorado State is dipping back into the SEC offensive coordinator pool for their new head football coach. According to The Denver Post and other reports, the Rams are closing in on a deal with Mike Bobo to make him their new coach. Bobo, 40, has served as Georgia’s offensive coordinator since 2007 and has been...Read More

After taking Utah wide receiver Kaelin Clay out of bounds it appears that Colorado State defensive back Preston Hodges may have had a thing or two to say to Clay. Rather than get in a war of words with Hodges on his sideline and surrounded by his teammates Clay opted to do something else.Something much more expressive that could have only been improved had he added two snaps and...

Colorado State, fresh off of a 10-win regular season, will take on a ranked Utah squad Saturday in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl. To celebrate the occasion, it looks like the Rams will be turning back the dial a bit. The Rams will be wearing new white uniforms with their retro “orange bone” helmets. The “A” on the shoulders refers to their pre-1957 team name – which was...

Yesterday, one Colorado State fan made it very apparent who he wanted for offensive coordinator. While we’re not sure of the status of Scott Frost with regard to the CSU opening, one SEC offensive coordinator is interviewing for the job, according to his athletic director.
News: Mike Bobo is interviewing for the vacant head coaching position at Colorado State, according to UGA...

Colorado State fans have a reason to be optimistic. Even though they lost head coach Jim McElwain to Florida, the team is 10-2 and has a good bowl match-up against Utah to look forward to. A wishful-thinking Rams fan has his choice for next CSU head coach, and made it known via Wikipedia. The fan has Oregon offensive coordinator Scott Frost taking the opening in Fort Collins…oh...

It’s hard to beat the college basketball atmosphere that was on display last night in Boulder for Colorado State’s thrilling 62-60 win over Colorado. For Rams fans, winning three of four team contests with their in-state “big brother” this school year is about as good as it gets.
But there is a way for things to get better.
This is not to imply in any way shape or form that...

Via Matt Clapp [@SharapovasThigh], a number of Colorado State football players were not too happy on Thursday morning, when news of Jim McElwain’s decision to become Florida’s next head coach became official. Colorado State lost its leader, but the loss itself wasn’t the issue — it was the way it happened, at least for the players who used to be (past tense) under McElwain’s...

What happened on a chilly December morning in 2011 was not unexpected. New Colorado State University athletic director Jack Graham had watched the Rams fall to Wyoming in the season finale to complete a third straight 3-9 season under head coach Steve Fairchild. So when Graham announced Fairchild’s dismissal, it came as no surprise.
Fast forward to December 2014. Graham is gone...

Colorado State offensive coordinator Dave Baldwin will step in as interim coach for the team's upcoming bowl game after Jim McElwain took the job at Florida.
An emotional McElwain met with his team one final time Thursday in the auditorium where he's gone over many a game plan. There was a roar from inside the room.
McElwain may have used the Rams as a stepping stone to a more high...

Jim McElwain has reportedly reached a deal to become the next head football coach at Florida, and his former players are not happy with the way he left. Shortly after reports began surfacing that McElwain was leaving Colorado State for Gainesville, several Rams players took to Twitter to rip McElwain for leaving to take another...Read More

Colorado State quarterback Garrett Grayson has addressed the report that his head coach, Jim McElwain, has informed him and his teammates that he’s leaving for Florida.
McElwain, 52, met with Florida athletic director Jeremy Fowley on Tuesday, as confirmed by the Gators’ Twitter account this afternoon. According to a report by Football Scoop, McElwain has told his Colorado...

Colorado State head coach Jim McElwain is considered a top candidate for a number of high-profile jobs across the country, but the buyout clause in his contract may cause some schools to hesitate. As Terry Frei of the Denver Post notes, McElwain’s contract with Colorado State runs through the end of 2018. In order to...Read More

Late in a college football season, division and conference championships are won and lost. Prestigious bowl bids — life-changing achievements for the players and coaches at various programs — hang in the balance. The pressure of late-season college football is excruciating, and it’s precisely why 13-0 is one of the hardest feats in sports, no matter how soft the schedule.
There...

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